US Census Bureau · ACS 2023
Counties ranked by the percentage of households spending 30% or more of income on housing — the standard definition of "rent burdened." Lower is better.
| # | County | State | Rent-Burdened Households |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | Moultrie County | Illinois | 16.1% |
| 227 | Murray County | Georgia | 16.1% |
| 228 | Wheeler County | Nebraska | 16.2% |
| 229 | Pike County | Indiana | 16.2% |
| 230 | Renville County | North Dakota | 16.2% |
| 231 | Franklin County | Iowa | 16.2% |
| 232 | Hettinger County | North Dakota | 16.2% |
| 233 | Kearney County | Nebraska | 16.2% |
| 234 | Campbell County | South Dakota | 16.2% |
| 235 | Calhoun County | Iowa | 16.2% |
| 236 | Mercer County | Ohio | 16.2% |
| 237 | Cherry County | Nebraska | 16.2% |
| 238 | Newton County | Mississippi | 16.3% |
| 239 | Douglas County | South Dakota | 16.3% |
| 240 | Golden Valley County | Montana | 16.3% |
| 241 | Nemaha County | Kansas | 16.3% |
| 242 | McLean County | North Dakota | 16.3% |
| 243 | Armstrong County | Texas | 16.3% |
| 244 | Holt County | Missouri | 16.3% |
| 245 | Bremer County | Iowa | 16.3% |
| 246 | Crawford County | Illinois | 16.3% |
| 247 | Grundy County | Iowa | 16.3% |
| 248 | Spink County | South Dakota | 16.3% |
| 249 | Wyoming County | West Virginia | 16.4% |
| 250 | Tucker County | West Virginia | 16.4% |
Data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2019–2023. Rankings include all counties, county equivalents, and independent cities in the United States. Click any county to see its full profile.